sī, mǒu
private, selfish
A small circle depicting personal space or things revolving around oneself. Original form of 私.
Evolution

Bronze script
Late Warring States (~250 BC)
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)Regular script
ModernComponent uses
Iconic component in 1 character (0 verified)
Distinguishing component in 1 character (1 verified)
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 2 |
Unicode | U+53B6 |
Shuowen | “厶,姦衺也。韓非曰:‘蒼頡作字,自營為厶。’” |
Sources
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